Data Center Operations Site Manager, ADC InfraOps DCO, ADC InfraOps DCO

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Do you like helping U.S. government agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems Are you committed to fundamentally transforming the way national security and defense mission agencies partner with industry to meet mission requirements Do you have experience managing large complex programs

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Operations (DCO) Site Manager to join the Global Infrastructure Operations organization and serve as a technical resource and leader within data centers. We are currently expanding our infrastructure management team and we are looking for a manager with experience in people leadership a strong technical understanding of data center operations and infrastructure and the drive and vision to take AWS Data Center Operations into the future.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of Data Center Technicians and hourly employees across multiple data centers installing maintaining and decommissioning network and server hardware
- Oversee the safety security availability quality and performance of the team while driving a positive customer experience across multiple shift schedules
- Manage team and individual performance; delivering performance reviews and address staffing needs.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures.
- Mentor train and develop career progression for direct reports and members of the organization.
- Obsess over team learning and development both from a technical/functional and soft skills (critical thinking emotional intelligence and adaptability) development perspective.
- Coordinate support of change management resources in partnership with electrical and mechanical operations teams.
- Develop improve and share operational best practices across the region and with peers globally.

A day in the life
The DCO Site Manager is the first line leadership role for our compute operations teams within an AWS region. They will have managerial responsibility for safety security availability scaling costs and efficiency for their department. They lead the team that is installing maintaining and de-commissioning network and server equipment in a safe secure and cost-effective manner across the region. The DCO Site Manager must manage across each function but also have the ability to dive deep into any given function as needed.

About the team
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

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Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- Bachelors degree in computer science engineering mathematics or equivalent or experience in a professional field or military
- 2 years of data center engineering or operations experience
- 2 years of people management experience
- Current active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

- A Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in hiring and staffing and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Linux/UNIX certification and/or administration experience.
- Network certification - CCENT/CCNA Network.
- Hardware architectures knowledge and troubleshooting experience.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.